What type of property is 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU?

1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU?

1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU last sold for £375,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,000 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1997 and September 2016, 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU rose from £82,000 to £375,000, a change of £293,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU?

1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,733 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NG23 5EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU?

1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU located?

1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU sits in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark. It falls within the NG23 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

Which schools serve 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU is Long Bennington Church of England Academy (856m).

What transport links are near 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Lane, NG23 5EU is Woods Close, 379m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EU

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

161 m²

1733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Church Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Church Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark (NG23 5EU). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include notable views.

At 161 m² it sits well below the postcode median (309 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 25.6% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Oct 2013

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%87%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Church Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Church Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£375,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2016Most recent
£375,000
+13.6%over 2 years
30 January 2014
£330,000
+302.4%over 16 years
6 April 1997
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5EU: £660,000 (2022–2012).

Nearby sales in NG23 5EU

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Church Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,329

Street avg £2,348

On par

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 279 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 10.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Woods Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Long Bennington Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG23 5EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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